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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,515.06, 123,528.72 and 61,546.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,515.06, 123,528.72 and 61,546.98 is: 92,138.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,515.06 : 123,528.72 = 61,546.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,515.06/123,528.72 = 61,546.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,515.06x = 123,528.72 × 61,546.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,515.06x = 7,602,819,659.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,602,819,659.27/82,515.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,138.57

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